Job 31:30
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 31
“Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.”Job 31:30
What Does Job 31:30 Mean?
Job 31:30 is found in the book of Job, chapter 31, verse 30 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Job 31:30 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 12:14“Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.”1 Peter 3:9“Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.”Exodus 23:4“If thou meet thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.”2 Samuel 16:9“Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.”Job 33:2“Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.”Matthew 5:22“But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.”Matthew 5:43“Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.”James 3:9“Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.”1 Peter 2:22“Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:”Job 34:3“For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.”Ecclesiastes 5:2“Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.”Ecclesiastes 5:6“Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?”Matthew 12:36“But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.”James 3:6“And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.”
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